Photos: Toxic chemical no longer detected in water, Cuomo says

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday tests show the toxic chemical PFOA is at non-detectable levels in Hoosick Falls’ water.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

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Cuomo declared the area a state Superfund site, which means there will be a state-mandated cleanup and investigation of the companies that might be responsible for polluting the water supply.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

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For the next six months, the state will cover the cost of providing residents with clean water, Cuomo said.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

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Last week, Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin visited North Bennington, an area that’s also affected by PFOA. Residents are using bottled water provided by the state while officials investigate the contamination.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday tests show the toxic chemical PFOA is at non-detectable levels in Hoosick Falls’ water.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

Cuomo declared the area a state Superfund site, which means there will be a state-mandated cleanup and investigation of the companies that might be responsible for polluting the water supply.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

For the next six months, the state will cover the cost of providing residents with clean water, Cuomo said.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

Last week, Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin visited North Bennington, an area that’s also affected by PFOA. Residents are using bottled water provided by the state while officials investigate the contamination.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday tests show the toxic chemical PFOA is at non-detectable levels in Hoosick Falls’ water.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

Cuomo declared the area a state Superfund site, which means there will be a state-mandated cleanup and investigation of the companies that might be responsible for polluting the water supply.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

For the next six months, the state will cover the cost of providing residents with clean water, Cuomo said.

PHOTO: Courtesy of Chris Wright

Last week, Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin visited North Bennington, an area that’s also affected by PFOA. Residents are using bottled water provided by the state while officials investigate the contamination.